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LIFE Adaptablues Project Releases Layman Report in Five Languages

The LIFE Adaptablues project has recently published its Layman Report in five different languages, making its findings and recommendations accessible to a broader audience. This comprehensive report highlights the project’s efforts in promoting climate change [...]

LIFE AdaptaBlues Closing Meeting

This Wednesday 24 July, the LIFE AdaptaBlues project will have its final day. This public event will present the main results of the project, highlighting the important role of estuarine ecosystem conservation as an element [...]

Published at Quercus magazine “El estuario de Oyambre: un laboratorio vivo en el litoral cantábrico”

Quercus magazine has published an article entitled “The Oyambre estuary: a living laboratory in the Cantabrian coast”, written by researchers of the LIFE AdaptaBlues project. This article highlights the ecological importance of the Oyambre [...]

Raising Awareness for the Restoration of Estuarine Systems: A Vital Step for Climate Resilience

Estuaries, where rivers meet the sea, are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth. They provide critical habitats for a variety of marine life, serve as nurseries for fish, and act as natural buffers [...]

We share our expertise with Portuguese professionals and managers at our workshop in Coimbra.

A technical workshop was held in the Coimbra region to disseminate the knowledge generated by the LIFE AdaptaBlues project in the Mondego estuary to local and regional stakeholders. The main goal of this workshop [...]

The project has started its workshops to disseminate the knowledge generated.

A technical workshop was held in Santander (Cantabria) to share and transfer the knowledge generated during the LIFE AdaptaBlues project to managers and society. The workshop aimed to present the main results regarding the [...]

The postgraduate contest already has a winner

Isabel Gallego wins first place with her work about the adaptation of the Santander Bay (Cantabria) through the implementation of a saltmarsh monitoring system. Isabel will have the opportunity to present her work in [...]

The restoration actions in the Mondego estuary has begun

The construction works began by the construction of wooden barriers aiming the reduction of the ebbing velocity in the pilot site. On the other hand, the saltmarsh transplantation concluded its [...]

Visita da equipa da NEEMO ao Projecto LIFE Adaptabues

No passado dia 2 de Março recebemos a visita anual do nosso supervisor da equipa NEEMO para analisar a evolução do projecto LIFE AdaptaBlues. Os diferentes parceiros do projecto tiveram a oportunidade de apresentar [...]

DISSEMINATION AS A KEY FACTOR OF RESEARCH PROJECTS

Dissemination is the process of sharing the results of a scientific research project with a wider audience, and it is crucial to the advancement of science and technology. In this blog post, we'll take [...]

What will happen to the climate in the future?

Knowing what might happen to the climate in the future requires the design of GHG emission scenarios. Scenarios estimate possible future human GHG emissions under different economic, social and technological scenarios. With these scenarios, [...]

Is the weather changing nowadays?

Weather stations record changes in the Earth's surface temperature over time. Over the last decade these data reveal that we are in an era of accelerated global warming, both in the oceans and on [...]

Has the Earth’s climate changed over the last millennia?

Climate changes over the last 2000 years can be explained by the influence of natural factors that regulate the climate. In contrast, the warming of recent decades cannot be explained by these natural factors [...]

The LIFE AdaptaBlues project launches its second contest “Adaptation to the Climate Change in estuarine environments”

The contest, which is open to all postgraduate students, aims to rise social awareness among young people about the importance of the Nature-based Solutions as adaptation and mitigation measures to tackle the risks [...]

We´ve presented the online platform to share experiences and increase the body of knwoledge on NbS

Nature offers a powerful set of tools for addressing hazards like flooding and erosion. Nature-based solutions use natural systems, mimic natural processes, or work in tandem with traditional approaches to address these specific hazards. [...]

Conferência Internacional ECSA59 (San Sebastian, Setembro de 2022)

Os resultados da análise de “How the past saltmarsh restoration actions in the Iberian Peninsula increased the protection in coastal areas” foron mostrados na Conferência Internacional ECSA59 (San Sebastian, Setembro de 2022). ECSA 59 reuniu [...]

The article “Nature-Based Solutions in Coastal and Estuarine Areas of Europe” was published.

Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are an opportunity to align environmental and climate resilience objectives. The momentum for these sustainable solutions for coastal protection is growing because of the urgent need to avoid further biodiversity loss and [...]

Apresentou o nosso visualizador de dados espaciais para os estuários de adaptablues

Os estuários estão entre os ecossistemas mais biologicamente produtivos e economicamente importantes do mundo. Fornecem habitat para numerosas espécies de peixes, aves e outros animais selvagens, ao mesmo tempo que servem como portos e [...]

TNC seeks an analyst for nature-based solutions case studies and risk financing

The Nature Conservancy, a partner in this project, is seeking to hire, as an external contractor, a consultant to analyse nature-based solutions and risk financing. The main objective of this consultancy is to [...]

TNC seeks an analyst for nature-based solutions case studies and risk financing

The Nature Conservancy, a partner in this project, is seeking to hire, as an external contractor, a consultant to analyse nature-based solutions and risk financing.The main objective of this consultancy is to support The [...]

Os ecossistemas de estuário podem aumentar a adaptação às alterações…

Os ecossistemas de estuário podem aumentar a adaptação às alterações climáticas em zonas costeiras promovendo o apoio à comunidade, ajudando a melhorar serviços como a pesca.

Na luta contra as alterações climáticas existem duas estratégias…

Na luta contra as alterações climáticas existem duas estratégias: • A mitigação consiste em reduzir as causas das alterações climáticas. O seu objetivo é evitar a interferência humana no clima e permitir que os ecossistemas [...]

O projeto LIFE Adaptablues vegetou ecossistemas estuários (EVE) para reduzir o impacto das mudanças climáticas nas áreas costeiras.

O projeto LIFE Adaptablues vegetou ecossistemas estuários (EVE) para reduzir o impacto das mudanças climáticas nas áreas costeiras. No entanto, os estuários europeus estão ameaçados por fatores de origem humana. ➡️ Ganhos de terra para mar [...]

As defesas costeiras tradicionais, até agora, consistiram em construções como diques ou quebra-mares…

As defesas costeiras tradicionais, até agora, consistiram em construções como diques ou quebra-mares. Agora, os gerentes costeiros de todo o mundo estão considerando alternativas que tiram proveito de processos e espécies recursos naturais contribuídos por [...]

Você sabia que na Europa uma em cada cinco pessoas vive a dez quilômetros ou menos da costa?

Você sabia que na Europa uma em cada cinco pessoas vive a dez quilômetros ou menos da costa? Muitas áreas com alta densidade populacional são construídas abaixo do nível do mar. Portanto, os efeitos esperados [...]

Você já ouviu falar muito sobre mudanças climáticas, mas o que é?

Você já ouviu falar muito sobre mudanças climáticas, mas o que é? É a principal ameaça de nossos tempos, como evidenciado por diferentes evidências. Atualmente, lugares ao redor do mundo experimentam aumentos de temperatura, eventos [...]

O projeto Life Adaptablues baseia-se em estudar como tirar proveito de soluções baseadas na natureza

O projeto Life Adaptablues baseia-se em estudar como tirar proveito de soluções baseadas na natureza e em recursos naturais como alternativa às estratégias de defesa costeira.

Padronizar procedimentos para a avaliação dos Serviços Climáticos

O Projeto LIFE Adaptablues possui 5 objetivos principais, um deles é padronizar os procedimentos para a avaliação dos Serviços Climáticos fornecidos pelos ecossistemas estuarinos.

O Projeto Adapta Blues trabalha para combater os efeitos do aumento da temperatura

2019 é um dos anos em que a temperatura aumentou mais, o que aumentará a temperatura global do planeta e o nível do mar #COP25. As costas e estuários europeus sofrerão. O Projeto AdaptaBlues trabalha [...]

The Climate Summit # COP25

The Climate Summit COP25 is making visible the problems of Climatic Change and from Life Adaptablues we contribute our grain of sand to #mitigar and alleviate its main effects on the European coast @LIFEProgramme.

The Life Program is the European driving force of ADAPTA BLUES

It catalyzes changes in the development and application of environmental policies, aimed at achieving environmental and climate objectives.

Climate Change in Europe is everyone’s business

Climate Change in Europe is everyone's business. Sustainable management and estuarine action are tools to fight against this change. This is the synthesis of the LIFE Adaptablues Project that has just started. (https://lifeadaptablues.eu/)

The LIFE Adaptablues project already has its operational website

The LIFE Adaptablues project already has its operational website: https://lifeadaptablues.eu/ Sustainable management and restoration of estuaries are the protagonists.

The ADAPTA BLUES project presents its brochure

The ADAPTA BLUES project already has a brochure to show the problem targeted by the project and its goals. The brochure is available at the four languages of the project: English, Spanish, German and [...]

The ADAPTA BLUES preparatory actions are in progress

The analysis of the climate change ecosystem services provided by estuarine communities started last summer. Field works to quantify the carbon sequestration have been developed in different estuarine areas. For each estuarine representative habitat, [...]

The ADAPTA BLUES project kick off meeting was held in Santander

The ADAPTA BLUES project was formally launched on September, 30th, in the kick off meeting held in Santander with the presentation of the four partners (IHCantabria, IPLeiria, TNC Europe and Figueira da Foz Council). The [...]